RPD: 14-year-old girl hit by stray bullet, another man shot

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Mar 9, 2018 at 7:56 AM

Thursday night around 8:30 on 8th Street in Rochester, officers found a 33-year-old man shot in his upper body and a 14-year-old girl shot in her lower body. Police believe the girl was hit by a stray bullet. The investigation is underway.

Police are investigating after two people were shot Thursday night in the area of 8th Street in Rochester.

At around 8:30 p.m. Thursday, officers located a 33-year-old man shot in his upper body and a 14-year-old girl shot in the lower body. Both were transported to Strong Memorial Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Police believe the 14-year-old was not near the other victim, but up the street and was struck by a stray round.